Councillor Dean Richards
Email: deanrichards@warwickshire.gov.uk
Council: Warwickshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
14 meetings · Page 1 of 3
Budget Council, County Council - Thursday 5 February 2026 10.00 am
Special Meeting, Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 7 January 2026 2.00 pm
The Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Warwickshire Council met on Wednesday 7 January 2026 to consider a call-in regarding the annual on-street pay and display charge review. The committee made recommendations to the Portfolio Holder for Transport and Planning to reconsider the decision on the 15-minute parking charge increase, the introduction of a 10-minute free parking period, and to engage with local businesses on future increases.
County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am
Warwickshire County Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 16 December 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including the annual governance statement, additions to the education capital programme, and the appointment of an independent person. Councillors will also consider motions on school road safety, statutory walking distances for free school transport, and tackling child poverty. Additionally, the council is expected to review the external auditor's annual report, the council's statement of accounts, the Warwickshire Pension Fund accounts, a developer funded scheme in Nuneaton, the youth justice plan, and walking and cycling schemes.
Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 26 November 2025 2.00 pm
The Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 26 November 2025 to discuss economic development, electric vehicle infrastructure, and the council's performance against its strategic priorities. The committee will also review its work programme and hear updates from council directors. The meeting is open to the public and will be broadcast online.
Warwickshire Police and Crime Panel - Thursday 20 November 2025 2.00 pm
The Warwickshire Police and Crime Panel is scheduled to meet on Thursday 20 November 2025 to discuss the Police and Crime Commissioner's report, the Victims' Strategy, hate crime, and local government reform. The Panel will also review its work programme and discuss future meeting dates.
Decisions from Meetings
29 decisions · Page 2 of 6
Walking and Cycling Schemes with internal or external funding
From: County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to note the value-for-money assessment approach for walking, wheeling, and cycling schemes and endorse the delivery of schemes contributing to a holistic network, contingent on funding availability.
Recommendations Approved
External Auditors' Annual Audit Report 2024/25
From: County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to note the External Auditor's Annual Report for 2024/25 and request the Audit and Standards Committee to monitor the management actions addressing the report's key recommendation.
Recommendations Approved
Youth Justice Plan 2025/26
From: County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to approve the Warwickshire Youth Justice Service Strategic Plan 2025/2026.
Recommendations Approved
S278 Developer Funded Scheme - C11 Higham Lane/Peake Avenue - middle junction 4 arms roundabout
From: County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to recommend to the Council to approve adding £2,110,400 to the 2025/2026 Capital Programme for a developer-funded highways improvement scheme at the C11 Higham Lane/Peake Avenue roundabout, and to explore design changes and a walking/cycling route with the developer, while authorizing the Executive Director for Communities to procure necessary contracts.
Recommendations approved
Liberal Democrat Motion: Tackling Child Poverty Across Warwickshire
From: County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 14
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 29